White Horse Press website changes

White Horse Press has made some changes to its website. You can search the contents of Environment and History by date, geographical area and theme, and select articles are available…

'Water: H2O=Life' exhibition at NMA

A new exhibition looking at water has opened at the National Museum of Australia. ‘Water: H2O=Life’ opened on 3 December and runs till 16 May. The exhibition was created by…

Australian Forest History Conference scholarship

The Australian Forest History Society is offering one scholarship to an enrolled tertiary student to attend its 8th National Conference on Australian Forest History to be held in Lismore, NSW,…

NMA Student Prize 2010

The National Museum of Australia and the Australian Academy of Science through its National Committee for History and Philosophy of Science invite submissions for the National Museum of Australia Student…

Boom and Bust wins Whitley Medal

Boom and Bust: Bird Stories for a Dry Country, edited by Libby Robin, Rob Heinsohn and Leo Joseph, has won the Whitley Medal, the nation’s most prestigious award for zoological…